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STATE OF WASHINGTON

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES

Aging and Long-Term Support Administration

Home and Community Services Division

PO Box 45600, Olympia, WA 98504-5600

H17-054 – Policy and Procedure

June 28, 2017

|TO: |Home and Community Services (HCS) Division Regional Administrators |

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| |Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Directors |

|FROM: |Kathy Morgan, Acting Director, Home and Community Services Division |

|SUBJECT: |New Long-Term Care (LTC) Manual Chapter 7f |

|Purpose: |To announce the new LTC Manual Chapter 7f |

|Background: |Creating the a new chapter: |

| |Chapter 7f: Residential Support Waiver |

|What’s new, changed, or |A brief list of highlights include, but not limited to: |

|Clarified: | |

| |Chapter 7f: Residential Support Waiver |

| |An introduction to the Residential Support Waiver (RSW), including a description of the target population |

| |Eligibility criteria for waiver participants |

| |Details on services available through RSW, including expanded community services, specialized behavior |

| |supports, and enhanced residential services (provided in Enhanced Services Facility settings) |

| |Provider qualifications, including licenses and contracts |

| |Referrals, placements, and hospital discharges |

| |Person-centered service planning |

| |Behavior support teams and plan development/implementation |

| |Authorizing waiver services and add-on rates |

|ACTION: |Begin using the new LTC Manual Chapter policies and procedures. |

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|ATTACHMENT(S): |Chapter 7f, Residential Support Waiver |

| |RSW Referral Form for SBS and ESF Placement |

| |RSW Referral Form for ECS Placement |

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|CONTACT(S): |Chapter 7f |

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| |Sandy Spiegelberg, Enhanced Services Facilities Program Manager |

| |360-725-2576 |

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